Businesses and organisations across Preston are being asked to look out for their male staff and clients in order to reduce suicides. Suicide rates in Lancashire and South Cumbria are […]
4 years ago Proud Preston: How our city has championed mental health support in 2019Christmas and the end of the year is always a time to reflect. We’re no different here at Blog Preston. The news we’ve covered in 2019 has included every genre […]
4 years ago Longridge woman launches new branch of friend’s online mental health support groupA woman from Longridge has launched an online peer support group to help people facing mental health challenges. Rachel Phoenix started the Preston branch of Blackburn-based group Rise and Shine […]
4 years ago New peer support group launching for Preston 18-30s facing depressionA new peer support group for young adults facing depression, anxiety or similar distress is launching in Preston. The group, which is aimed at adults aged around 18 to 30, […]
4 years ago Advertisement Advertisement How this new group is telling Preston’s men it’s okay not to be okayA newly-formed group is offering one-to-one and group sessions to help Preston’s men manage their mental health. Menhear was formed in April 2019 by William Killeen. The non-profit organisation’s mission […]
5 years ago How this group covered 360 miles around Preston Docks for mental health awarenessA charity event for mental health has seen participants cover 360 miles-worth of laps around Preston Docks and raise hundreds of pounds for charity. The Mental Health Marathon was planned […]
5 years ago Silence to be held to remember those lost to suicideA series of 40 second silences will be held on the Flag Market on Tuesday to remember the lives of people who have died through suicide. In 2016 Preston was […]
5 years ago Be a ‘mental health mate’ and join these monthly walks in PrestonMonthly Mental Health Mates walks are taking place in Preston. Mental Health Mates is a national network of peer support groups, run by people with mental health issues, who meet […]
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